Nigeria national football team 2010
The Nigeria men's national football team results and fixtures for 2010. Stats up to date as of October 10, 2010.
On 4 October 2010, the Nigerian national football team was banned from international football indefinitely due to government interference.[1] The ban has been 'provisionally lifted' until the 26 October allowing the match against Guinea to take place.[2]
Their final scheduled match against Iran was cancelled two days before they were due to play [3]
Record
| Competition | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Africa Cup of Nations | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| International Friendly | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
| 2010 FIFA World Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 18 |
Goal scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Nsofor Obinna | 3 |
| Obafemi Martins | 3 |
| Yakubu Aiyegbeni | 3 |
| Peter Odemwingie | 3 |
| Osas Idehen | 2 |
| Kalu Uche | 2 |
| Chinedu Ogbuke | 1 |
| Peter Utaka | 1 |
| Chinedu Ezimora | 1 |
| Haruna Lukman | 1 |
| Michael Eneramo | 1 |
Debuts
Match results
| 12 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations | Egypt  |
3 – 1 |  Nigeria |
Benguela, Angola |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 UTC+1 | Moteab  34'Hassan 54'Geddo 87' |
(Report) | Obasi 12' |
Stadium: Complexo da Sr. da Graça Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius) |
| 16 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations | Nigeria |
1 – 0 |  Benin |
Benguela, Angola |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 UTC+1 | Yakubu 42' (pen.) |
(Report) | Stadium: Complexo da Sr. da Graça Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Hélder Martins de Carvalho (Angola) |
| 20 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations | Nigeria |
3 – 0 |  Mozambique |
Lubango, Angola |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 UTC+1 | Odemwingie 45', 47' Martins 86' |
(Report) | Stadium: Estádio Alto da Chela Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Koman Coulibaly (Mali) |
| 25 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations | Zambia  |
0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (4 – 5 p) |
Nigeria |
Lubango, Angola |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 UTC+1 | (Report) | Stadium: Estádio Alto da Chela Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Essam Abd El Fatah (Egypt) | ||
| Penalties | ||||
Chivuta  C. Katongo Mayuka Nyrienda  Mweene |
Mikel Martins Obinna Odemwingie Enyeama |
| 28 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations | Ghana  |
1 – 0 | Nigeria |
Luanda, Angola |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 UTC+1 | Gyan 21' |
(Report) | Stadium: Estádio 11 de Novembro Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Daniel Bennett (South Africa) |
| 30 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations | Nigeria |
1 – 0 |  Algeria |
Benguela, Angola |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 UTC+1 | Obinna 56' |
(Report) | Stadium: Complexo da Sr. da Graça Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Badara Diatta (Senegal) |
| 3 March 2010 International Friendly | Nigeria |
5 – 2 |  DR Congo |
Abuja, Nigeria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:30 UTC+1 | Utaka 11' Idehen 28', 65' Ezimora 31' Obinna 52' |
(Report) | Bedi 47', 71' |
Stadium: Abuja Stadium Attendance: 5,000 |
| 25 May 2010 International Friendly | Nigeria |
0 – 0 |  Saudi Arabia |
Wattens, Austria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report | Stadium: Alpenstadion |
| 30 May 2010 International Friendly | Nigeria |
1 – 1 |  Colombia |
Stadium:mk, Milton Keynes, England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lukman 70' |
Report | Valdés 22' |
Attendance: 0 |
| 6 June 2010 International Friendly | Nigeria |
3 – 1 |  North Korea |
Tembisa, South Africa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 SAST | Aiyegbeni 17' Nsofor 62'Martins 90' |
Report Report |
Jong Tae-Se 64' |
Stadium: Makhulong Stadium Attendance: 8,000 |
| 12 June 2010 2010 FIFA World Cup | Argentina  |
1 – 0 | Nigeria |
Johannesburg, South Africa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 UTC+2 | Heinze 6' |
Report | Stadium: Ellis Park Stadium Attendance: 55,686 Referee: Wolfgang Stark, Germany |
| 17 June 2010 2010 FIFA World Cup | Greece  |
2 – 1 | Nigeria |
Bloemfontein, South Africa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 UTC+2 | Salpingidis 44' Torosidis 71' |
Report | Uche 16' |
Stadium: Free State Stadium Attendance: 31,593 Referee: Óscar Ruiz, Colombia |
| 22 June 2010 2010 FIFA World Cup | Nigeria |
2 – 2 |  South Korea |
Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Uche 12' Ayegbeni 69' (pen.) |
Report | Lee Jung-Soo 38' Park Chu-Young 49' |
Attendance: 61,874 Referee: Olegario Benquerenca (Portugal) |
| 11 August 2010 International Friendly | South Korea |
2 - 1 | Nigeria |
Big Bird Stadium, Suwon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoon 17' Choi 41' |
Odemwingie 27' |
| 5 September 2010 2012 ACN Qualifying | Nigeria |
2 - 0 |  Madagascar |
Calabar, Nigeria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 CET | Martins 19' Michael Eneramo 45+1' |
Stadium: U.J. Esuene Stadium |
| 10 October 2010 2012 ACN Qualifying | Guinea  |
1 - 0 | Nigeria |
Conakry, Guinea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 UTC+0 | Constant 8' |
Stadium: Stade du 28 Septembre |
| 17 November 2010 International Friendly | Iran  |
CANCELLED | Nigeria |
Azadi Stadium, Tehran |
|---|---|---|---|---|
References
- ↑ "Fifa issues world ban to Nigeria". BBC News. 4 October 2010.
- ↑ "Fifa lifts Nigeria's suspension". BBC Sport. 8 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-08.
- ↑ "Nigeria-Iran friendly called off". BBC Sport. 15 November 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-16.
- ↑ http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=228361 http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=228361
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